Skilled Food Production Operative
Pay: £13.28 per hour
Shift: PM 14.00 - 22.00 Monday - Friday
Location: Chadderton
About the Role
We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Skilled Food Production Operative to
take ownership of production line performance within a fast-paced food manufacturing
environment. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a vital part in ensuring our
products meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
You'll be responsible for the smooth and effective running of the line, ensuring
production targets are met while maintaining strict hygiene and compliance standards.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and take pride in delivering excellence, this could
be the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare your area for production at the start of each shift, completing all prestart checks and ensuring readiness to meet standard run rates
* Monitor line performance and quickly escalate any issues to the Team Leader to
minimise downtime
* Assess incoming raw materials to maximise yield and report any concerns
promptly
* Maintain high product quality standards, rejecting unsuitable products while
minimising waste
* Accurately record all product and packaging movements
* Ensure equipment and work areas meet company hygiene standards, following
"Clean As You Go" practices at all times
* Complete all required documentation accurately, including corrective actions
and ongoing issues
* Support the Team Leader with additional duties and step into leadership
responsibilities when required
What We're Looking For
* At least 1 years' experience in food manufacturing (ready meals experience
preferred)
* Understanding of retailer requirements and BRC compliance
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Knowledge of Food Safety, Hygiene, and Health & Safety standards
* Ability to use initiative and solve problems quickly
* Confidence to lead by example and support team performance
* Good understanding of manual handling practices
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
* Opportunity to develop leadership skills and progress your career
* Work in a role where your impact on quality and efficiency truly matters
Sound like the role for you? ... Click "Apply" now and one of the team will be in touch.
JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
JDRBolton
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.